Books - "military"
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Deadly Dreams Opium, Imperialism, and the Arrow War (1856-1860) in China
first edition inscribed by author 542pp VERY GOOD+ (black cloth,sl.soiled,owner's bookplate and author's warm inscr.to ffep) in VERY GOOD+ dustwrapper (sl.rubbed and soiled)
PUBLISHER: cambridge university press cambridge 1998
KEYWORDS: military history china opium wong politics
Dark Journey
first edition 544pp ills.[b/w] Super octavo pale green cloth boards VG+ (mod.rubbed and soiled,mod.wear to extrems.,content edges sl.soiled) in VG+ dustwrapper (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.bumps and creasing to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: harpercollins auckland 2007
KEYWORDS: glyn harper history military new zealand
Men in Arms
first edition 376pp VERY GOOD- (burgundy cloth,mod.rubbed and soiled,mod.wear to extrems.,owner's inscr.to ffep,eps and content edges sl.foxed,some pen underlining to contents,spine cracked)
PUBLISHER: atlantic press london 1956
KEYWORDS: richard preston history military
The Killing Fields
first edition 249pp VERY GOOD+ (grey cloth,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,owner's sign.to ffep,content edges sl.foxed) in VERY GOOD dustwrapper (sl.rubbed and soiled,spine and hinge area sunned,sl.wear to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: michael joseph london 1984
KEYWORDS: military history hudson
Military Memoirs 1672-1713
with a preface by Sir Walter Scott
hardcover, all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book keeps postage costs down
PUBLISHER:
KEYWORDS: literature specials a w lawrence walter scott george carleton history military autobigraphy memoirs
A Missing Chapter of the Indian Mutiny
ex-lib.first edition 214pp ills.[3x b/w but map is missing] GOOD (lib.rebind in burgundy cloth w.half-leather,top board detached but present,upper half of spine missing,rubbed and soiled,usual libr.stamps and labels,prelims.sl.foxed) needs a rebind - complete apart from missing map
PUBLISHER: longmans green london 1888
KEYWORDS: history indian mutiny military showers
De Gaulle
paperback, all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book keeps postage costs down
PUBLISHER:
KEYWORDS: biography history politics world war two military general charles de gaulle alexander werth specials
Prisoners of War
first edition 546pp ills.[b/w w.folding maps] VG (green cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems. content edges sl.soiled); lacks dustwrapper
PUBLISHER: department of internal affairs wellington 1954
KEYWORDS: new zealand military history prisoners mason
The Spice of Life
first edition [signed by author's daughter] 264pp ills.[b/w] VERY GOOD+ (burgundy cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled,owner's bookplate to ffep,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed,author's daughter's inscr.to half-title) in VERY GOOD dustwrapper (mod.rubbed and soiled,mod.wear to extrems.,price-clipped)
PUBLISHER: bodley head london 1974
KEYWORDS: biography military history harold mitchell signed
Face with Fortitude
first edition 192pp ills.[b/w] FINE in NEAR FINE dustwrapper (sl.wear to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: ianswork publishers auckland 2005
KEYWORDS: nautical military history biography johnston
Frontier The Battle for the North Island of New Zealand 1860-1872
first edition 372pp ills.[b/w] VG (in glossy wrappers w.french flaps,sl.rubbed and soiled,light foxing,owner's inscr.to half-title,sl.cocked)
PUBLISHER: celebrity books auckland 2000
KEYWORDS: new zealand maori history military peter maxwell
25 Battalion
first edition 654pp ills.[b/w] VERY GOOD+ ) in VERY GOOD- dustwrapper (mod.rubbed and soiled,wear, tear and chipping to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: department of internal affairs wellington 1960
KEYWORDS: new zealand military history battalion puttick
Lawrence of Arabia
reprint 1188pp ills.[b/w] VERY GOOD+ (red cloth,sl.bumps to extrems.,owner's inscr.and bookplate to ffep,content edges v.sl.soiled) in VERY GOOD+ dustwrapper (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.bumps to extrems.) heavy item
PUBLISHER: heinemann london 1990
KEYWORDS: biography military history lawrence arabia wilson
Douglas Haig 1861-1928
first edition 441pp ills.[b/w] VERY GOOD+ (green cloth,owner's bookplate to ffep,eps and content edges sl.foxed) in VERY GOOD+ dustwrapper (sl.rubbed and soiled)
PUBLISHER: unwin hyman london 1988
KEYWORDS: biography history military de groot douglas haig
P.O.W.
first edition 316pp ills.[b/w] VERY GOOD+ (tan cloth,sl.wear to extrems.,eps and content edges sl.foxed) in VERY GOOD dustwrapper (sl.rubbed and soiled,mod.bumps and wear to extrems.,price-clipped)
PUBLISHER: robert hale london 1970
KEYWORDS: military history biography collins
Secret Warfare; The Arms and Techniques of the Resistance
first edition 185pp ills.[b/w] oblong super octavo red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine VG+ (eps and content edges v.sl.foxed) in VG+ dustwrapper (sl.soiled)
PUBLISHER: orbis publishing london 1984
KEYWORDS: arms military history secret warfare lorain
The Rise of Facism
second edition 279pp NEAR FINE (ochre cloth,content edges v.sl.foxed) in VERY GOOD+ dustwrapper (sl.rubbed and soiled,price-clipped)
PUBLISHER: batsford london 1980
KEYWORDS: military politics history facism carsten
The Bayard of India A Life of General Sir James Outram
hardcover; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: j m dent
KEYWORDS: history military biography specials general sir james outram captain lionel j trotter
Nelson
hardcover in d/w; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: world books
KEYWORDS: biography history military horatio nelson carola oman specials
The Story of the Malakand Field Force
first edition thus [Longmans' Colonial Library] 336pp [b/w frontis.w.folding maps] GOOD+ (grey cloth w.dk.blue dec.stamps to top board,rubbed and soiled w.red stain to top board,cloth wrinkled,mod.wear and chipping to extrems.,lower hinge splitting,newspaper article pasted to fep gutter,contents sl.foxed and mod.soiled/stained,spine cracked) very scarce first colonial edition - tired unattractive copy but it is complete with all maps - scans available on request
PUBLISHER: longmans green london 1898
KEYWORDS: history military malakand churchill